It’s reported that China’s Hebei Steel released its price for steel flat products for August. The company decided to raise its prices for hot rolled coils/plates by RMB150/ton and hiked its prices for cold ...
Tags: Hebei Steel, HRC Prices
It’s reported that three major steelmakers in North America announced to raise prices for section steel products further by US$30/ton. Also, the steelmakers have hiked prices of section steel products for consecutive ...
Tags: Steelmakers, Section Steel
It’s reported that Taiwan’s China Steel Corp. (CSC), the largest carbon steelmaker in Taiwan released its price policy for September. CSC decided to remain list prices for all its products unchanged for September deliveries ...
Tags: Taiwan's CSC, Mineral
It’s reported that China Steel Corp (CSC), the largest carbon steelmaker in Taiwan is going to release its list prices for steel bar and wire products for September. Industry sources predicted that CSC might remain its list ...
Tags: Steel Bar, Wires List
It's reported that India's hot rolled coil (HRC) market remains stable currently. India steel mills hiked the HRC prices by US$17~US$21/ton last week but there was no transaction due to the weak demand in local market. The HRC prices have ...
Tags: HRC, Construction, steel
The Chinese government has been busy probing Western firms this week. On Monday, the country announced it would investigate EU wine dumping into the Chinese market, an action that could see prices hiked on imported wine this year. On ...
Tags: Agriculture, Food
China's new natural gas pricing mechanism will create two separate bands of prices across the country with an average difference of 42%, although over 90% of supply will still be priced at the lower level. The National Development and ...
Tags: Natural Gas, Chemicals
Turkish long steelmaker Icdas has hiked prices of rebar and wire rod by TRY 30/ton, valid from Monday. Due to the weakening of the currency lira against US dollar, the mill had no choice but to adjust up the price to balance off the ...
Tags: Construction, Wire Rod
It's reported that the Japanese steelmakers have hiked prices for steel long products substantially since this year in order to reflect high input costs. Also, the stable demand from construction industry has supported the Japanese ...
Tags: Steel, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy
Almetyevsk Pipe Plant (ATZ), a subsidiary of United Metallurgical Company (OMK), has announced its production and delivery shipment of steel pipes in May around 15,860 tons and 18,978 tons respectively. The company has total output of steel ...
Tags: Steel Pipe, Construction
China Steel Corp. (CSC), the largest carbon steelmaker in Taiwan announced to cut its list prices for electric furnace (EF) Al-killed wire rods by NT$1,400/ton to NT$20,800/ton for June, hitting the history low. Meanwhile, the actual ...
It’s reported that the Brazilian steelmakers may fail to raise prices for steel flat products due to weak steel prices in international market and low-priced imports into the Brazilian market. In the first quarter of ...
Tags: Steelmakers, Prices, Brazilian
It’s reported that Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp (NSSMC) announced to leave its domestic H-beam prices flat for May contract. It’s known that NSSMC hiked its H-beam spot prices by ¥8,000/ton since January but ...
Tags: NSSMC, H-beam, Construction
Cotton growers of Cameroon have sold 221,000 tons of cotton in the market during the crop season 2012-13, according to Cameroon National Confederation of Cotton Producers (CNPCC). The amount of cotton brought by farmers to the market ...
Tags: Cotton Output, Cotton
Stirred by global criticism over pay and working conditions of readymade garment (RMG) workers, Bangladesh Government has constituted a wage board to increase the minimum wages of these workers, Textiles Minister Abdul Latif Siddiqui has ...
Tags: RMG Workers, Apparel